On the 9th local time, South Korea's world queen An Se Ying, who is seeking to defend her title, defeated Vietnamese women's player Nguyen Chui Ling (Nguyen Cui Ling) 21:15, 21:15 in the Super 1000 Series 2025 Malaysia Open Badminton Championships Women's Singles Round of 16 and advanced to the top 8 of women's singles.

South Korea's world queen Ahn Se-young

The 22-year-old won the women's singles gold medal at the Paris Olympics last year, and has also won the Malaysia Open, French Open, Singapore Open and China Masters.

However, An Seying also gave up many events after the Olympics due to the bars with the Korean Badminton Association and injuries, and lost to China's Wang Zhiyi in the women's singles semifinals of the year-end tournament in Hangzhou last year, stopping in the top 4 for two consecutive years.

Now coming to Malaysia to seek to defend the title, An Se Ying defeated Denmark's Krisdorfsen 21-12, 21-13 in the first round, she met Nguyen Chui Ling in the first game 8-8 draw in the first game to lay the advantage, the second game is also after the technical timeout all the way away, did not encounter too many problems, only took 38 minutes to easily pass.